A rabbit would have done that.
"Well, anyway, me and Needham Roberts were on patrol duty on May 15.

The corporal wanted to send out two new drafted men on the sentry post for the midnight-to-four job.

I told him he was crazy to send untrained men out there and risk the rest of us.

I said I'd tackle the job, though I needed sleep.
"German snipers had been shooting our way that night and I told the corporal he wanted men on the job who knew their rifles.

He said it was imagination, but anyway he took those green men off and left Needham and me on the posts.